Courtesy copies are required for agreed motions and agreed orders. Details: 1 copy, delivery upon filing, by hand delivery. Paper copies of Agreed Motions and Orders must be delivered to Room 2204.
Judge Saltouros, Stephanie's rule states these limits: 15 pages. Briefs are limited to 15 pages unless the Court grants an exception.
Judge Saltouros, Stephanie's formatting rule includes mini-script format, 4 pages per one page, and double-sided. Deposition transcripts submitted with courtesy copies should be in mini-script format, 4 pages per page, and double-sided.
The rule requires proposed order. Agreed Motions and Orders must include a proposed order with the word 'Agreed' in the title.
The rule requires proposed order. Emergency Motions must include a proposed order and the grounds for the emergency.
Parties may contact Judge Saltouros, Stephanie's chambers by email only as allowed by the rule. The rule lists email law.calZcc@cookcountyil.gov. Official court communication must use the Calendar Z email address and copy all parties.
Yes. Electronic filing is required for the covered filings. Notices of motion must be spindled via the Odyssey system to set an in-person hearing date and time.
The rule addresses filing timing, filing status, or cure windows. Written rulings must be entered into the Clerk’s website by the date specified on the briefing schedule.
The rule addresses service method, recipient, or timing requirements. Details: recipient: the opposing party, timing: 24 hours before hearing. Emergency motions must provide at least 24 hours' notice to appeared parties, unless exigent circumstances prevent it.
Official court communication must use the Calendar Z email address and copy all parties.
Technical or logistical questions must be directed to Court Clerk Sharon Mindock via email.
Notices of motion must be spindled via the Odyssey system to set an in-person hearing date and time.
Agreed Dismissal Orders may be submitted via email or dropped off in Courtroom 2204.
Agreed Motions and Orders may be emailed or dropped off, and do not need to be spindled via Odyssey.
Agreed Motions and Orders must include a proposed order with the word 'Agreed' in the title.
Paper copies of Agreed Motions and Orders must be delivered to Room 2204.
Emergency Motions must be submitted to the Calendar Z email and dropped off in Room 2204, include grounds for emergency and a proposed order.
Emergency Motions must include a proposed order and the grounds for the emergency.
Emergency motions must provide at least 24 hours' notice to appeared parties, unless exigent circumstances prevent it.
Routine motions may be emailed or dropped off with a proposed order, and need not be spindled via Odyssey.
Routine motions must include a proposed order.
Movants must deliver a courtesy copy of the motion to the Court prior to presentment.
Contested motions must be spindled via the Odyssey system for in-person hearing.
Motions with a briefing schedule require a complete paper courtesy copy including all briefs and exhibits to be delivered to Courtroom 2204.
All motions require paper courtesy copies; deposition transcripts should be mini-script, 4 pages per page, and double-sided.
Deposition transcripts submitted with courtesy copies should be in mini-script format, 4 pages per page, and double-sided.
Briefs are limited to 15 pages unless the Court grants an exception.
Written rulings must be entered into the Clerk’s website by the date specified on the briefing schedule.
Case Management Orders must use the official form available on the Circuit Court Clerk website.
Petitions to settle cases involving minors, disabled persons, survival, or wrongful death claims must be dropped off in Room 2204.
Settlement petitions must include an itemized cost list, all lien descriptions, and required probate language if applicable.
Pre-trial memoranda may be submitted to the Calendar Z email up to 3 days before the conference.
Pre-trial memoranda are due 3 days before the pre-trial conference.